923  
CDUS43 KLOT 182134  
CLIMDW  
 
CLIMATE REPORT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL  
434 PM CDT SAT OCT 18 2025  
   
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..THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE SUMMARY FOR OCTOBER 18 2025
 
 
VALID TODAY AS OF 0400 PM LOCAL TIME.  
 
CLIMATE NORMAL PERIOD: 1991 TO 2020  
CLIMATE RECORD PERIOD: 1928 TO 2025  
 
WEATHER ITEM OBSERVED TIME RECORD YEAR NORMAL DEPARTURE LAST  
VALUE (LST) VALUE VALUE FROM YEAR  
NORMAL    
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TEMPERATURE (F)  
TODAY  
MAXIMUM 74 12:59 PM 87 1950 63 11 69  
MINIMUM 63 5:36 AM 20 1948 46 17 45  
AVERAGE 69 54 15 57  
 
PRECIPITATION (IN)  
TODAY 0.04 3.18 1985 0.11 -0.07 0.00  
MONTH TO DATE 1.63 2.07 -0.44 0.51  
SINCE SEP 1 2.19 4.84 -2.65 2.40  
SINCE JAN 1 27.01 28.87 -1.86 31.87  
 
DEGREE DAYS  
HEATING  
TODAY 0 11 -11 8  
MONTH TO DATE 46 147 -101 94  
SINCE SEP 1 67 206 -139 104  
SINCE JUL 1 69 210 -141 104  
 
COOLING  
TODAY 4 0 4 0  
MONTH TO DATE 67 17 50 16  
SINCE SEP 1 271 153 118 235  
SINCE JAN 1 1412 1109 303 1358    
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WIND (MPH)  
HIGHEST WIND SPEED 17 HIGHEST WIND DIRECTION SW (220)  
HIGHEST GUST SPEED 25 HIGHEST GUST DIRECTION S (190)  
AVERAGE WIND SPEED 10.0  
 
SKY COVER  
AVERAGE SKY COVER 0.8  
 
WEATHER CONDITIONS  
THE FOLLOWING WEATHER WAS RECORDED TODAY.  
THUNDERSTORM  
LIGHT RAIN  
 
RELATIVE HUMIDITY (PERCENT)  
HIGHEST 84 5:00 AM  
LOWEST 63 12:00 AM  
AVERAGE 74  
   
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THE CHICAGO-MIDWAY CLIMATE NORMALS FOR TOMORROW  
NORMAL RECORD YEAR  
MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 62 84 1971  
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (F) 45 24 1930  
 
SUNRISE AND SUNSET  
OCTOBER 18 2025.......SUNRISE 7:07 AM CDT SUNSET 6:04 PM CDT  
OCTOBER 19 2025.......SUNRISE 7:08 AM CDT SUNSET 6:03 PM CDT  
 
- INDICATES NEGATIVE NUMBERS.  
R INDICATES RECORD WAS SET OR TIED.  
MM INDICATES DATA IS MISSING.  
T INDICATES TRACE AMOUNT.  
 

 
 
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